Land area — Area in Indonesia

Indonesia: Land area — Area was 189,241 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
189,241 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
18th
of 248 countries
All-time high
189,256 1000 ha
in 2022
All-time low
181,157 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area — Area in Indonesia, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 189,241 1000 ha for land area — area in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area in Indonesia peaked at 189,256 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 181,157 1000 ha, in 1961.

Indonesia ranks 18th of 248 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 181,157 1000 ha 181,157 1000 ha 181,157 1000 ha 9
1970s 181,157 1000 ha 181,157 1000 ha 181,157 1000 ha 10
1980s 181,157 1000 ha 181,157 1000 ha 181,157 1000 ha 10
1990s 181,157 1000 ha 181,157 1000 ha 181,157 1000 ha 10
2000s 187,752 1000 ha 187,752 1000 ha 187,752 1000 ha 10
2010s 187,752 1000 ha 187,752 1000 ha 187,752 1000 ha 10
2020s 188,949 1000 ha 187,752 1000 ha 189,256 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 226,705 1000 ha compare
  2. 16 Saudi Arabia 214,969 1000 ha compare
  3. 17 Mexico 194,395 1000 ha compare
  4. 19 Sudan 186,800 1000 ha compare
  5. 20 Libya 175,954 1000 ha compare
  6. 21 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 162,250 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in Indonesia?
Land area — area in Indonesia was 189,241 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 189,256 1000 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 181,157 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Indonesia rank for land area — area?
Indonesia ranks 18th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area — area rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
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